Jaswant Thada and Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan Jun 3, 2024

Jaswant Thada and Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Looking for a taste of royal Rajasthan? Come to Jodhpur and witness the majestic duo of Jaswant Thada and Mehrangarh Fort! Perched atop a rocky hill towering over 122 metres above the plains, Mehrangarh Fort is among Rajasthan"s largest forts. Constructed over a period of 500 years, starting in the mid-15th century, the fort showcases a diverse range of architectural styles spanning different epochs, even including elements from the 20th century. The fort boasts exquisite palaces and houses a museum with rare relics from Indian courtly life.

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